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Abraham Lincoln
Thaddeus Stevens
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Black Codes
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Presidential
As the Civil War came to an end in drag and drop answer here, President drag and drop answer here wanted to see the country heal quickly
from the four years of fighting. His proposal to bring the South back into the country became known as 1 drag and drop answer here
Reconstruction. He wanted all former Confederate states to be admitted back into the Union after drag and drop answer here % of the
population promised loyalty to the United States. Also, the states would have to agree to abolish drag and drop answer here
However, he did not live to see that happen. Instead, Reconstruction was controlled by Congress. Their plan was known as "Congressional
Reconstruction, but sometimes it is referred to as drag and drop answer here Reconstruction Politicians such as
drag and drop answer here and Charles Sumner wanted to punish the South for starting the war. Though they required states to pass
amendments 13th, 14th, and drag and drop answer here th, they also place the South under military rule. Southern states were also
required to end all drag and drop answer here , laws that denied basic rights to former slaves.
Reconstruction would end in drag and drop answer here, but the wounds of the previous years would be a long time healing.